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Impulsive Latin Im'pʌlsiv A.易冲动的 英 Adj 易冲动的 Actuated

单词 impulsive
音标 [im'pʌlsiv]
解释 a.易冲动的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 易冲动的 (actuated by impulse)
字源 impulsive (adj.)
early 15c., originally in reference to medicine that reduces swelling or humors, from Middle French impulsif or directly from Medieval Latin impulsivus, from Latin impuls-, past participle stem of impellere (see impel). Of persons, "rash, characterized by impulses," from 1847.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】impulse 冲动

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